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Work at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease’s Integrated Research Facility at Fort Detrick has been ordered to stop by the National Institutes of Health, officials confirmed on ...

In a sealed greenhouse on the edge of Fort Detrick's sprawling campus in Frederick, scientists in hospital scrubs check rows of soybean sprouts, working to counter a threat that, if left unchecked, ...

The Army said Monday it has suspended much of the research at its flagship biological weapons defense laboratory at Fort Detrick while it makes sure it has accounted for all of its dangerous germs and ...

WASHINGTON — Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s Health and Human Services Department ordered a pause on all research activities at the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases research ...

FREDERICK — Cutting-edge technology is matched by high-tech security at a newly renovated Army biodefense laboratory, officials said Wednesday during a tour of the research suite at Fort Detrick.

Protesters drumming on orange plastic buckets and wearing white, biohazard-style coveralls rumbled down the usually quiet Sunday streets of downtown Frederick, warning that plans to create a ...

Maryland’s two U.S. senators urged the Army on Friday to strengthen its safety planning for a biodefense animal laboratory at Fort Detrick in Frederick after a National Academy of Sciences panel found ...

Fort Detrick houses some of the nation’s top biosafety level laboratories for medical research. In order to protect the Fort Detrick and Frederick communities, and the water quality of the Monocacy ...

In the spirit of interagency collaboration and promoting synergy in science and research excellence, Navy, Army and other federal agency representatives and guests gathered, May 2, at Fort Detrick, Md ...

Chinese Foreign Ministry spokesman Wang Wenbin brought up Beijing’s conspiracy theory about Maryland’s U.S. military base, Fort Detrick, in back-to-back press conferences on Wednesday and Thursday.